Death

What happens when and after we die?

How should we be talking about death and dying?

Wakeful Awareness

Few of us would be able to recollect from our childhoods the moment when consciousness first came into being and the...

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A Word for Death

Researchers believe they have come up with a questionnaire that can measure a person’s chances of dying within the next four years. According to one of the test’s designers, it...

The (Other) Allegory of the Cave

The story of the twelve Thai boys in the cave, which gripped the attention and held the breath of the world for over a fortnight, has, thankfully, ended happily. One is quite aware...

Into the Waste Land

"April is the cruellest month..." begins the first line of T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land. The poem is thought to be a portrayal of universal despair, where we lie in wait between the...

Comprehending Darkness

Within the dark and heavy world of Victor Hugo's Les Miserables, the coinciding stories of each character shift around themes of grace and legalism. The stories are immensely...

A Memorial Day Reflection

On Memorial Day, we remember those who died serving their country and recall that while all gave some, some gave all. One year ago, I reflected on the death of my father and...

Is This It?

As we experience the death of a loved one and remember all the love and fond memories that we experienced with that person the question arises, is this it? Are all that we have...

A Time to Grieve

Recently, a colleague sought an explanation regarding the untimely death of a friend. It was one of those questions that exposes the vulnerability of a confident apologist. How one...

Unseen

There is something deeply unsettling about biological threats. The very idea of unseen but deadly toxins or viruses is a modern nightmare. The sad thing is that we have too many...

We Believe in the Resurrection

Though there are no doubt those among us who would not believe on any amount of evidence that something so unusual as the resurrection could happen, there are countless others who...

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